十戒
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Chinese
| ten | swear off; warn against | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (十戒) |
十 | 戒 | |
| alternative forms | 十誡／十诫 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: shíhjiè
- Wade–Giles: shih2-chieh4
- Yale: shŕ-jyè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyrjieh
- Palladius: шицзе (šicze)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sap6 gaai3
- Yale: sahp gaai
- Cantonese Pinyin: sap9 gaai3
- Guangdong Romanization: seb6 gai3
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐp̚² kaːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Wu
Noun
十戒
- (Judaism, Christianity) the Ten Commandments
- (Buddhism) the Ten Precepts of Buddhism
- (Taoism) the Ten Precepts of Taoism
Derived terms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 十 | 戒 |
| じゅっ Grade: 1 |
かい Grade: S |
| kan'yōon | kan'on |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 十誡 |
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 十 | 戒 |
| じっ Grade: 1 |
かい Grade: S |
| kan'yōon | kan'on |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 十誡 |
Etymology
Literary Chinese 十戒 (shíjiè)
Pronunciation
Noun
- (Buddhism) the Ten Precepts/Commandments (ten things not to do as a Buddhist)
- (Judaism, Christianity) the Ten Commandments; the Decalogue